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Western Australia has joined a major international study that could significantly change the treatment of asthma in children.
In partnership with Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service and the Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service, we aim to improve Aboriginal lung health by determining for the first time the baseline lung function of Aboriginal Australians.
Healthy lungs help you to breathe better. This means you can sleep better, as well as play sports, run and walk without being short winded.
Large numbers of children need emergency medical treatment each year for respiratory illnesses, particularly for wheezing and asthma.
Rothwell Family Fellow; Head, Airway Epithelial Research
Interleukin-10 is a key immunomodulatory cytokine the principal function of which is to limit the magnitude of immune response.
A new and potentially more pathogenic group of human rhinovirus (HRV), group C (HRVC), has recently been discovered.
Childhood asthma is a condition characterized by airflow obstruction that varies in time spontaneously, in response to various environmental stimuli...
The hallmark of atopic asthma is transient airways hyperresponsiveness (AHR) preceded by aeroallergen-induced Th-cell activation.
When the allergen nomenclature system was adopted in 1986, allergens were identified by their behavior on electrophoresis and chromatography...